A drive shaft support device that supports a drive shaft in a horizontal orientation during an assembly operation to a vehicle comprises an elongated support body and one or more drive shaft support arms that extend outward from the elongated support body. The one or more support arms include a mount portion that is mounted to the elongated support body and a support portion having a support surface that is configured to support the drive shaft thereon. A frame clamp is located at an end of the elongated support body and includes an upper support and a lower support that is spaced from the upper support to receive a frame portion of the vehicle therebetween and support the elongated body from the frame portion in the horizontal orientation.
Drive Shaft Support Devices And Methods Of Supporting Drive Shafts For Assembly
2021-06-10
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Drive shaft support devices and methods of supporting drive shafts for assembly
European Patent Office | 2021
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